PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) — Bradley University announced a new tuition program on Wednesday that will expand access to higher education to high-achieving students.
According to a news release from the university, the Bradley Commitment will offer full tuition coverage to qualified Illinois students.
“Today, we reaffirm Bradley University’s commitment to accessibility and excellence in higher education. The Bradley Commitment ensures that academically driven students from Illinois, regardless of their financial background, have the opportunity to pursue their dreams without the burden of tuition,” Bradley University Interim President Jonathan Michael said. “By providing this support, we are investing in our future leaders while reaffirming our dedication to fostering academic success for all.”
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The commitment will cover tuition costs that are not already covered by other state or federal awards like Illinois MAP grants or Federal Pell Grants.
To qualify students must meet several criteria:
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Be an Illinois resident.
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Graduate from an Illinois high school with a 2.8 GPA or higher.
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Be under the age of 24 when admitted as a first-year student to Bradley.
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Be eligible for a Pell grant.
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Enroll full-time during the fall and spring semesters.
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Family gross income must be $65,000 or less.
Bradley applicants do not need to apply for the commitment, the university’s financial service team will assess eligibility when students submit their Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).
More information on Bradly University is available here.
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